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St Laurence of Rome
Saint LAURENCE OF ROME depicted with the grid on which he will soon be martyred
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Media ID 624684
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10066881
Depicted Grid Laurence Martyred
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features Saint Laurence of Rome, as depicted in the Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for his unwavering faith, Saint Laurence is shown calmly awaiting his martyrdom atop a grid, his halo glowing against the metal surface. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring that each piece becomes a captivating conversation starter in your space. Elevate your decor with this inspiring and intricately detailed work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of early Christian history, St. Laurence of Rome is depicted with a calm and resolute expression as he stands before a blazing grid, the instrument of his impending martyrdom. The saint, dressed in the traditional deacon's vestments, holds a book in one hand, symbolizing his role as a deacon and his deep devotion to the Word of God. In the other hand, he gestures towards a group of naked men, who are shown huddled together, seeking refuge from the scorching heat of the grid. The scene portrays an episode from the life of St. Laurence, who was a deacon in Rome during the reign of Emperor Valerian (253-260 AD). According to legend, when the emperor ordered the seizure of all the church's property, Laurence responded by presenting the emperor with a large group of the poor and needy, telling him that these were the true treasures of the Church. In retaliation, the emperor ordered Laurence to be roasted to death on a grid, an instrument used for cooking meat. The image of St. Laurence standing before the grid has become a powerful symbol of Christian faith and endurance in the face of persecution. The grid itself, with its simple yet effective design, serves as a poignant reminder of the saint's unwavering commitment to his beliefs, even in the face of death. The image also underscores the importance of charity and compassion, as Laurence chose to put the needs of the poor before his own safety. This evocative print, which dates back to the late 19th or early 20th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Christian art and the enduring legacy of St. Laurence of Rome. The intricate details and the use of bold, expressive lines and colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back in time to an era of faith, courage, and resilience.
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